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Cheap flights from Tampa to Bakersfield (TPA - BFL) from $284

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
TPA — BFL
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Bakersfield

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) to Bakersfield (BFL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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May

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September

Average price

$598

Round-trip from

$334
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From Tampa to Bakersfield Meadows Field
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Tampa to Bakersfield?

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 50%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Bakersfield?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in May. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Bakersfield. Flights to Bakersfield from Tampa in September are about $482 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $327.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TPA to BFL?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Tampa to Bakersfield by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Cheap Tampa to Bakersfield flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Tampa to Bakersfield specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Tampa to Bakersfield in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 7/256:00 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/26:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$284
Wed 7/38:39 amTPA - BFL
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/51:30 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$368
Wed 7/38:39 amTPA - BFL
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/52:52 pmBFL - TPA
2 stops22h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$441
Thu 7/251:17 pmTPA - BFL
2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/26:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$452
Wed 7/31:56 pmTPA - BFL
2 stops11h 11mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/56:10 amBFL - TPA
2 stops11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$453
Thu 7/119:31 amTPA - BFL
1 stop14h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/296:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$483
Thu 7/117:30 amTPA - BFL
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/296:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$508
Sun 6/166:00 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/2312:43 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$544
Sun 6/163:39 pmTPA - BFL
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/2312:43 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$554

Tampa to Bakersfield 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Tampa and Bakersfield in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
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Thu 7/256:00 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/26:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$284
Wed 7/38:39 amTPA - BFL
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/51:30 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$368
Wed 7/38:39 amTPA - BFL
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/52:52 pmBFL - TPA
2 stops22h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$441
Thu 7/251:17 pmTPA - BFL
2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/26:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$452
Wed 7/31:56 pmTPA - BFL
2 stops11h 11mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/56:10 amBFL - TPA
2 stops11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$453
Thu 7/119:31 amTPA - BFL
1 stop14h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/296:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$483
Thu 7/117:30 amTPA - BFL
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/296:10 amBFL - TPA
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$508
Sun 6/166:00 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/2312:43 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$544
Sun 6/163:39 pmTPA - BFL
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/2312:43 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$554

Tampa to Bakersfield flights leaving soon

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Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Tampa to Bakersfield. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Sun 6/166:00 pmTPA - BFL
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/2312:43 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$544
Sun 6/163:39 pmTPA - BFL
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/2312:43 pmBFL - TPA
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$554
Sun 6/167:25 amTPA - BFL
2 stops11h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/234:48 pmBFL - TPA
2 stops13h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$869

Find flights from Tampa to Bakersfield within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa to Bakersfield that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Thu 7/25

1 stop7h 07m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/2

1 stop7h 01m

$284

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Wed 7/3

1 stop8h 32m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 7/5

1 stop6h 52m

$368

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Wed 7/3

1 stop8h 32m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 7/5

2 stops22h 47m

$441

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Thu 7/25

2 stops11h 50m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 8/2

1 stop7h 01m

$452

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Wed 7/3

2 stops11h 11m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 7/5

2 stops11h 21m

$453

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Thu 7/11

1 stop14h 45m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 7/29

1 stop7h 01m

$483

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Thu 7/11

2 stops11h 46m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 7/29

1 stop7h 01m

$508

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Wed 7/3

3 stops22h 27m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 7/5

2 stops24h 00m

$575

TampaBakersfield Meadows Field

TPA - BFL

TPABFL

Tampa

Thu 7/11

2 stops20h 44m

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Mon 7/29

2 stops11h 44m

$599

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to Bakersfield?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to Bakersfield. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to Bakersfield flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Tampa to Bakersfield

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Temperature and rainfall in Bakersfield by month

Plan your trip to Bakersfield by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BFL

Temperature

48.2 - 84.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bakersfield, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bakersfield

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bakersfield. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bakersfield. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tampa to Bakersfield, such as American Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Tampa to Bakersfield for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Tampa to Bakersfield for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $284, but on average you can expect to pay $520.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Tampa to Bakersfield for under $600?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Tampa to Bakersfield within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tampa to Bakersfield round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($284), and United Airlines ($368) offers the cheapest pricing from Tampa to Bakersfield. Users have found that American Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does TPA to BFL mean?

    TPA and BFL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. TPA to BFL refers to a flight route from Tampa Airport to Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Bakersfield that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Tampa to Bakersfield flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Tampa to Bakersfield flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Tampa to Bakersfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tampa to Bakersfield.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tampa to Bakersfield?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa to Bakersfield by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Bakersfield that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Tampa to Bakersfield offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Tampa to Bakersfield?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Tampa to Bakersfield flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Tampa to Bakersfield flight deals updated?

    The Tampa to Bakersfield flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to Bakersfield?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Bakersfield (average of $334). Flying from Tampa to Bakersfield in June is currently the most expensive (average of $513). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Tampa to Bakersfield

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Tampa to Bakersfield. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$304Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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